Helly Hansen boosts Kontoor Q2 results
The US-based apparel group saw strong second-quarter earnings, driven in part by its new Norwegian outdoor acquisition.
Merrell and Saucony boost Wolverine’s Q2
The Michigan-based footwear company posted double-digit revenue growth in Q2, led by strong gains at its performance brands Merrell and Saucony.
Jack Wolfskin launches Wild Hike Texapore shoes
The German outdoor brand introduces new waterproof hiking shoes designed for all-day comfort, grip and durability in varied terrain.
Columbia Sportswear launches new global brand platform
The US outdoor company unveils its first major refresh in a decade with a humorous campaign designed to highlight gear made for extremes.
Canada Goose grows revenue, but loss deepens
The Canadian luxury outdoor brand posted strong Q1 sales and margin gains, but losses deepened due to higher expenses and continued EMEA pressure.
Columbia Sportswear boosted by international growth
The US outdoor apparel maker narrowed its loss in Q2 as strong international sales helped offset domestic weakness and inventory headwinds.
Columbia cuts energy use, reaches 375,000 workers in 2024
The US outdoor group outlines key environmental and social milestones across its four core brands in its latest sustainability report.
VF Corp aims for further sales growth at TNF, Timberland
Stronger sales at The North Face and Timberland help beat expectations, narrowing the group’s Q1 loss and raising hopes for a turnaround.
Vivobarefoot launches sneaker made from mushroom-based mycelium
The new Gobi expands the brand’s vegan offering.
Merrell appoints ex-Zappos exec to drive lifestyle sales
The US footwear brand expands its lifestyle strategy with a senior hire from a leading online retailer.
Coats completes acquisition of OrthoLite
The UK-based industrial thread and footwear component supplier finalizes its purchase of the US insole manufacturer to strengthen its global footwear business.
Moncler sees H1 earnings decline on weak tourism
The Italian luxury outerwear group reports lower profits and regional softness due to reduced tourist traffic in Europe and Japan.
Hanwag appoints Gerald Palm as regional sales manager
The Bavarian footwear brand has tapped a seasoned sales expert to strengthen its retail presence in northeastern Bavaria.
Deckers Brands Q1 revenue driven by Hoka growth
The US group reports strong first-quarter gains led by key outdoor and performance brands, with global growth outlook on track.
Roots appoints two new directors at 2025 AGM
The Canadian outdoor-lifestyle brand announced new board members and approved key governance updates at its annual shareholder meeting.
Klättermusen opens first Osaka store
The Swedish mountaineering brand strengthens its presence in Japan with a new retail space designed for community and outdoor enthusiasts.
Dale of Norway posts record revenues in 2024
Historic Norwegian wool brand sees export growth and younger domestic appeal.
Coats Group to acquire insole maker OrthoLite
The UK-based industrial materials group is expanding into the premium insole market through a $770 million acquisition in the footwear components sector.
Viking introduces winter boots with NASA-based insulation
The Norwegian footwear brand debuts Solarcore-equipped collection for kids and adults, combining cold-weather performance with lightweight comfort.
Sport 2000 restructures order events by segment
The German retail alliance is introducing a segment-based format for its order shows, with the first event focusing on the outdoor sector set to take place in early 2026.
